Labubus, plush monster dolls with razor-sharp teeth and mischievous smiles, are the latest product to go viral on TikTok, where obsessed consumers are racking up millions of views showing off their ...
The Labubu mania is not slowing down. The little monster toy has helped Pop Mart’s sales on TikTok Shop U.S. grow from $429,259 in May 2024 to $4.8 million in May 2025, according to data from Charm.io ...
You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I thought I was strong. Then I saw their strange, toothy smiles. The Labubus — little plush monster ...
Labubu dolls, created by Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung, have become a popular collectible trend. The dolls' popularity is driven by their unique designs, scarcity, and "blind box" packaging which adds ...
Politically, culturally, spiritually, let’s face it: 2025 has been a pretty weird year. 2025 was the year of the Labubu. In April, the toothy, fluffy monsters from Hong Kong toy company Pop Mart ...
Before the craze for Labubus, few had heard of Pop Mart, the Chinese toymaker behind the mischievously grinning dolls. With customers across the world now lining up to get their hands on one, the ...
This week I'm highlighting my very favorite kind of fake news story: the kind where people think a children's toy is leading the wee ones into Satan's clutches. The toys under scrutiny this time are ...
Moises Mendez II is an associate editor at Out Magazine based in Brooklyn, New York. He covers internet culture and entertainment, including television, movies, music, and more. Before joining Out, he ...
Imagine a baby elf in a onesie. Now imagine that it has had its teeth sharpened and been possessed by the devil: that gives you a sense of the aesthetic of a Labubu doll. Lots of Labubu-lovers sport ...
How Bobby Kim and Complex Brought BLACKPINK and Disney Together The streetwear legend talks about his new Disney x BLACKPINK collection, a decades-long bond with Complex, and why this full-circle ...
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